The 10 Best Boat Tours & Water Sports in Surfers Paradise, Queensland

March 2, 2022 Giuseppe Pratt

The aptly-named Surfers Paradise is just that—a haven for those who pay homage to the gods of the sea by attempting to become one with the waves. The beach here is a golden stretch of soft sand that provides the perfect ambiance for a day of catching waves, catching a Frisbee or just catching some rays. Refuel at one of Surfers Paradise's 150 restaurants and cafes, or hit a Northside day spa to soothe your surf-weary muscles and smooth your sun-kissed skin.
Restaurants in Surfers Paradise

1. Get Wet Surf School

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5.0 based on 587 reviews

Get Wet Surf School

Learn to surf where the locals do! Get Wet Surf School offers a 100% "stand up" guarantee on your first lesson. A local family operated business since 2005, Their patient and experienced instructors will do everything they can to get you standing on a board and riding the waves while at the same time making sure you are having loads of fun. Get Wet operate at The Spit beach, the best place for beginner with consistently easy to surf waves, its where the locals go to learn. its only a 5 min drive from the heart of Surfers Paradise and offers all day free parking. for those without a car they offer complimentary transport to and from the heart of Surfers Paradise.

2. Surfers Paradise River Cruises

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5.0 based on 2,073 reviews

Surfers Paradise River Cruises

For the best value morning tea / coffee cruise, midday cruise, afternoon cruise or stunning sunset cruises on the Gold Coast. Morning tea cruise includes cakes & biscuits with tea/coffee. Join Surfers Paradise River Cruises as we cruise the canals & the broadwater of Surfers Paradise & the Gold Coast. Past the million dollar homes & yachts, Palazzo Versace hotel, & Marina Mirage. All cruises feature a fun facts filled commentary. Sit back relax & enjoy all the Gold Coast has to offer - exceptional views, interesting history & gorgeous sunsets. Great for tourists & locals alike.

3. Jetboat Extreme

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5.0 based on 928 reviews

Jetboat Extreme

Jet boat Extreme is Gold Coast's number one Jet boating experience, it will give you that adrenaline rush you'll never forget. It's the most fun and exciting adventure thrill jetboat ride on the Gold Coast. Experience the thrill, as they deliver speeds of over 80 kph with the 650 hp twin jet-power turbo engines. The tour includes 55 minutes of thrill, fun and adventure jet boating with the infamous 360 degree spins and water slides, power-break stops, sweeping fish tails and wild wave riding. Their boats are guaranteed to deliver all the fun you can handle! The only complete Jet boat Experience in the Heart of Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast Australia. We are with in 5 minute walking distance of 52 major hotels in Surfer Paradise so no transfers required.

4. Go Ride A Wave

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5.0 based on 515 reviews

Go Ride A Wave

Go Ride A Wave Surfers Paradise has a shop that provides 2 hour surfing lessons every day from $65. We also provide surf boards, bodyboards, and other beach equipment for hire and sale. All our instructors are fully qualified surf life savers to make sure we provide a safe environment to learn in

5. Gold Coast Watersports

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5.0 based on 1,084 reviews

Gold Coast Watersports

Gold Coast Watersports can provide all your exciting water sports needs in the one beautiful location. We are the Gold Coast's biggest and best water sports provider. Jetski Hire on our safe circuit, Guided jetski Tours, the coolest new challenge...FlyBoarding, Parasailing and Jetboat rides Located in the heart of Surfers Paradise

6. Line Up Gold Coast

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5.0 based on 5 reviews

Line Up Gold Coast

ALL WE DO IS SURF Ever wondered what it feels like to walk on water? Well here at Line Up we believe surfing is the closest thing to it. Why not conquer the ocean, master the waves or simply try something new. Gold Coast has some of the greatest beaches in the world so why not click on the link and get up on that board today! The adventure starts now!

7. Gold Coast Jet X

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5.0 based on 66 reviews

Gold Coast Jet X

Gold Coast Jet X is the Coast's most powerful jet boating adventure! Based in Surfers Paradise, our experienced drivers will take you on an exhilarating jet boat thrill ride along the beautiful Gold Coast Broadwater. Brace yourself for amazing stunts, power brake stops and sweeping fish tails, with spins and slides as you glide around our great sandbanks on our purposely-built jet boats. Gift vouchers and packages available with Sea World dropoff or Heli tour.

8. Surfers Jetski Tours

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5.0 based on 54 reviews

Surfers Jetski Tours

Racing across the water on one of our premium Jet Ski’s while barreling into the wind and feeling your adrenaline surge is sure to be the highlight of your day! This is the sort of spectacular adventure that creates memories that last a lifetime. Rest assured that our professional instructors will walk you through everything that you need to ensure a safe and fun time as you enjoy this jetski ride

9. SUP In Paradise

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5.0 based on 9 reviews

SUP In Paradise

Stand Up Paddle Board Hire and Lessons We offer stand up paddle board (SUP) hire and lessons from Budds Beach, a beautiful stretch of waterway in the heart of Surfers Paradise, on the spectacular Gold Coast. Come and have a SUP in paradise! We provide you with quality stand up paddle boards and paddles along with friendly and professional service so you can enjoy exploring the beautiful scenery.

10. Gold Coast Hydrofoil Tours

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5.0 based on 76 reviews

Gold Coast Hydrofoil Tours

Learn how to fly over the water on an electric motorized hydrofoil surfboard! At Gold Coast Hydrofoil Tours we offer a 2 hour lesson/guided tour on the beautiful canals of the Gold Coast. We use the market leading brand of Fliteboard™ to supply our eFoil’s. Our instructor’s goal is to get you eFoiling on your first experience. Even for those with no previous water sports experience we can get you foiling with a focus on safety whilst building your confidence and skills.

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